Vygotskian

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adjective

Of or relating to Lev Vygotsky (Russian: Лев Вы́готский or Выго́тский, 1896–1934), Soviet Belarusian psychologist.

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Meanings

adjectiveVygotskian (comparative more Vygotskian, superlative most Vygotskian)

comparative more Vygotskian · superlative most Vygotskian · alternative Vygotskyan

  1. Of or relating to Lev Vygotsky (Russian: Лев Вы́готский or Выго́тский, 1896–1934), Soviet Belarusian psychologist.
nounVygotskian (plural Vygotskians)

plural Vygotskians · alternative Vygotskyan

  1. A proponent of Vygotsky's theories.

Origin

From Vygotsky + -an.

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APA

Vygotskian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vygotskian

MLA

“Vygotskian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vygotskian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Vygotskian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Vygotskian.

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